Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Which group was primarily responsible for taking care of the people’s spirituality on the manor?

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clergy

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The Crusades were a series of religious wars fought between the Christians and the _____.

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Muslims

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3
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When did the medieval structure began to break down.

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learning and trade progressed

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4
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An economic system that favored exporting over importing and measured a country’s wealth in terms of how much gold and silver it possessed was known as what?

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mercantilism

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5
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What type of people were not allowed to keep their own land when they farm

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serfs

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6
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medieval society consisted of what three classes?

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clergy
serfs
nobles

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7
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Around 1440, the printing press was invented

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Gutenburg

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8
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What new social class emerged as a result of the Crusades?

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bourgeoisie

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9
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What are some characteristics of the Renaissance

A
  • saw the invention of scientific instruments that brought about the age of exploration

began because of the rediscovery of learning

was hurried along by the invention of the printing press

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10
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During the period of the Crusades, warfare between the Christians and Muslims lasted nearly

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200 years

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11
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Before the Renaissance, learning was reserved for the:

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clergy

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12
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Which of the following Indigenous groups was the most influential in the Northeast region?

A

Iroquois Confederacy

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13
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Indigenous people and European settlers struggled to come to an understanding regarding use and ownership of what resource?

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land

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14
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Which best explains archeologists’ beliefs on how migration between Asia and the Americas was possible?

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geography of the Bering Strait

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A Chief or Council of Elders held what role in Indigenous society?

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led Tribes and Nations

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16
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A colony run by a governor who was directly responsible to the crown was called:

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a royal colony

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17
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The House of Burgesses was part of the first democratic government of the colony of:

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Virginia

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18
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The colony established by Roger Williams in which religious freedom for all was permitted was:

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Rhode Island

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19
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John Rolfe and John Smith were associated with the colony of:

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Virginia

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20
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The Renaissance began in what country?

A

Italy

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21
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What was an agreement to obey all laws made by the pilgrim government

A

Mayflower Compact?

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22
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What was the model of the consitutions in the colony

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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

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23
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The first englishman to attempt to colonize the new world was

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sir walter raleigh

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24
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hte man who is credited with saving the settlement at jamestown is

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john smith

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When was the first enslaved africans were brought to jamestown
1619
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Where were teh two men broke away from the catholic church in the sixteenth century
luther and calvin
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first englishman to sail around the world
francis drake
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opposed martin luther
henry vIII
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signed law, making church of england official
elizabeth I
30
also called the pilgrims
separatist
31
governor of massachusetts bay colony
john winthrop
32
governor of the plymouth colony
william bradford
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founded connecticut
thomas hooker
34
established settlements in main and new hamshire
gorge and mason
35
unpopular governor of the dominion of new england
edmund adros
36
wanted to purify the church of england
puritans
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properity came to virginia when john rolfe introduced what staple crop
tobacco
38
What groups helped to populate new netherlands
swedes. norwegians, and jews
39
after surrendering to england. what was new amsterdam renamed
new york
40
spanish colonist s born in the americas were known as
criollos
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what was spain's goal for the indigenous people of the americas
they wanted them to convert to catholicism and adpot spanish customs
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the exchanged of plants, animalsm, goods, and diseases between the "old world" and the new world is called
the columian exchange
43
approcimately how much of the indigenous population of america had died from disease by 1650
90%
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What type of colony was governed directly by the king
royal colony
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What typed of colony was governed by the people
proprietary colonoy
46
england became interested in colonization through the efforts of the grographer
richard hakluyt
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the geographucal dividing line between the tidewater and the piedmont in virginia was known as
fall line
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providence plantation was founded by
roger williams
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who founded connecticut in 1636
thomas hooker
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What was the first proprierty lang
maryland
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what colony was establiushed as a refuge for catholics
maryland
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the colony of new netherland was taken over without firing a shot and was renamed
new yor
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in what colony did the quakers purchase land from Lord John Berkeley
new jersey
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what are the best options to describe the colyny of south caroina
indentured servants and the enslaved * wealthy virginians and englishmen * rice, indigo * large plantations
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what are the best options to describe the colony of north carolina
land worked by owners tobacco corn and livestock small farms virginia frontiersmen, quakers, german farmers
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whcih group migrated to amercia due to the reasons of continual warefare regligious persecution and heavy taxation
germans
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who migrated to america because they faced economic ruin after they were forbidden to ship dairy products, linens, and woolens to english markets
scotish-irish
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the french huguenots migrated to america becaue they were persecuted for what reasons
their religious beliefs
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What was teh last of the thirteen colonies to be founded
georgia
60
which of the following industries relied on enslafved labor in the caribbean
tobacco plantations indigo plantations sugar plantations
61
approximately how many enslaved people traveled the middle passage
12.5 million
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which of the following statemnets is true about the practice of slavery throughout history
slavery was based on power, warefare, and ethnic identities
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in what year was teh trans atlantic slave trade outlawed in the united states
1808